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Putting bin Laden's Death in Context for Young People

One resource that parents, teachers, and interested people might want to read is from the Constitutional Rights Foundation.

“Constitutional Rights Foundation (CRF) seeks to instill in our nation's youth a deeper understanding of citizenship through values expressed in our Constitution and its Bill of Rights and to educate young people to become active and responsible participants in our society. CRF is dedicated to assuring our country's future by investing in our youth today.” This mission statement defines the resources available at the CRF website.

Following the reading, there are discussion questions and writings for students to respond to, as well as further reading resources.

The Constitutional Rights Foundation is comprised of many career fields including law, business, government, education, the media, and the community. It promotes itself as non-profit, non-partisan, and community-based.

Besides this article, there are free lessons, publications, programs, and other websites dealing with constitutional rights and citizen education.